Recent content by otherclive

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    Tariffs

    Here’s a view of our possibilities. Who on earth had that job creating the 417 page indicative list? https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67ee668c9eae202448299c5b/request-for-input-indicative-product-list.pdf
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    Tariffs

    The Heard and Macdonalds islands face a 10% tariff. They are Antarctic and inhabited by penguins. Wonder what they export apart from rancid odours.
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    Fusebox location/water issues/Abbey Freestyle 550 SE

    Often fuses can be sited under lounge seat right forwards and attached sometimes to the front bulkhead. Delightfully easy to access and read.
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    CD transfer advise

    But doesn't he have to rip the music off a CD onto the laptop to then transfer it to a USB, and his new laptop doesn't have a CD drive. " Question is can anybody recommend an external drive that is easy to work for this auld codger, and must be cheap. TIA."
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    Unbelievable

    A friend of mine was in the Royal Marines and some of their training involved attending traffic crashes to get them used to the seeing badly injured or dead persons. They did not actually intervene in the RTA but watched what the emergency serves did. He remarked that on some accidents even the...
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    Pet Insurance

    Under Band 2 you can have more than one tooth extracted for the single payment of £75.30 as long as they are done within two months of the initial assessment.
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    CD transfer advise

    I bought one similar to this to transfer music CDs to my Mac and portable devices...
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    Pet Insurance

    Our last two Springers were insured from puppyhood with Sainsbury’s. It cost £25 for the two in year 1. The renewal price doubled to £50 for year two. I asked why the big increase when there had been no claims. I was told “ it’s because of the breed”, no answer when I queried that as the breed...
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    Pet Insurance

    How do the prices map out, as when we insured the dog in July 2023 there was a substantial difference in premiums between the various insurers for similar bands of cover.
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    Digital Radio

    Our son fitted a small DAB “black box” to his 2008 Land Rover and it worked very well
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    Digital Radio

    We used to take our home Robert’s with DAB+ and other bands too. Decent reception although most of our listening was via the caravan AM/FM unless in the awning/outside, but since then some of our liked channels have moved to DAB.
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    Pet Insurance

    Last May our Sprocker at the age of 18 months had major operation to remove a large obstruction in her stomach. Without it she was on her way out. We had insured her with "insureyourpaws" in July 2023". They accepted the claim for the operation, overnight hosptialsition and post operative care...
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    Unbelievable

    My vet beds and dog mats must be layers 2 and 3 if out in the car. 👍
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    The Hydrogen Powered Vehicle??

    Thank you an interesting concept. There are lots of developments being researched. But I hope that one particular option is ruled out as it produces too much carbon dioxide.
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    Unbelievable

    We have two emergency thermal blankets in both of our cars, and I gave some to our kids and grandkids for their cars too.